Bibliographies
Find bibliographies and other reference materials for Collections Care (i.e., caring for different collection formats such as books, paper, photographs, A/V, etc., including information about ownership marking of paper collection items) and Emergency Management under those sections, also available from the menu on the left.
Educational Materials
Posters/bookmarks/other printable materials, web-based resources for book and paper arts, and information about making time capsules and scrapbooks.
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Preservation Story Maps
Story Maps at the Library of Congress are immersive web applications that tell the incredible stories of the Library’s collections through narrative, multimedia, and interactive maps.
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Digital Imaging Workflow for Treatment Documentation
An instructional manual for conservation photodocumentation used in the Conservation Division at the Library of Congress.
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Preservation Research Reports
Covering preservation research and testing, mass deacidification, digitization of library materials, and the National Policy on Permanent Papers.
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Preservation Supply Specifications
Specifications developed by the Library of Congress Preservation Directorate for preservation supplies and materials used for housing collections.
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Recommended Formats Statement
For acquisition of both analog and digital formats that maximize chances for survival and continued accessibility of creative content well into the future.
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Staff Publications
List of publications (1980-present) by staff of the Library of Congress Preservation Directorate.
